Google has updated its Web Stories documentation to explain where Web Stories can show in search. Google said Web Stories no longer will show up within Google Image Search, the carousel view…
Google-Extended Bot Token Doesn’t Affect Google Search
Source: Search Engine Land
Google has made an update to its Google crawler (user agent) search documentation to change the references of “Bard” to “Gemini” because of the product name change. Google also clarified that Google…
Google Business Profiles Adds Activities & Events In Dashboard
Source: Search Engine Land
Google has added the ability to add activities and events to the Google Business Profiles dashboard. This is a quick form to add upcoming events or activities to your business quickly.
Google Testing Blue Shaded Search Bar Headers That Stick
Source: Search Engine Land
Google Search is testing various shades of blue for its search header, including a sticky version that, um, sticks as you scroll down the search results. Here are various screenshots from a…
Google’s Danny Sullivan & John Mueller Send Internal Newsletters For Google Employees
Source: Search Engine Land
Did you know that both Danny Sullivan and John Mueller send emails to Google employees on a routine basis? I heard from multiple sources that John sends one weekly, I think maybe…
Drive Revenue with Your Organic Traffic
Source: SEO Agency Jobs – SEOjobs.com
How to Ensure Your Organic Traffic Actually Drives Revenue — Whiteboard Friday
Pinterest revenue rises 12% as monthly active users reach all-time high
Source: Search Engine Land
The platform’s success is attributed to launching a record number of ad solutions, driving improved campaign performance for brands.
Google Analytics 4 adds new dimensions for measuring paid and organic traffic
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
The platform now offers clearer insights into your traffic sources, both paid and organic, for enhanced optimization opportunities.
TikTok pushing users to add Search shortcut
Source: The SEO Rant
TikTok wants more people to search more often on the platform. The platform is encouraging users to add search to their device home screen.
YouTube expands Content Takeovers to offer exclusive advertising on more inventory
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Brands now have the option to pay for their ads to exclusively appear on creator channels, ensuring a 100% share of voice.
Daily Search Forum Recap: February 8, 2024
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…
Here’s why PPC now looks more like paid social and what it means
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
The lines between PPC and paid social advertising are blurring. Learn how to adapt your approach to an integrated paid media landscape.
Google updates Gmail ads with new layout and ‘Sponsored’ label
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
The changes were introduced to make it easier for consumers to distinguish between ads and organic promotional messages.
How SEO grows brands: The science behind the service
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
SEO is an investment in brand growth, not a short-term ROI play. Learn how SEO boosts brand availability and acquisition of new buyers.
Inside OpenAI | Logan Kilpatrick (head of developer relations)
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Brought to you by: • Hex—Helping teams ask and answer data questions by working together • Whimsical—The iterative product workspace • Arcade Software—Create effortlessly beautiful demos in minutes — Logan Kilpatrick leads…
Google renames Bard to Gemini, unveils paid version of Gemini
Source: moz (en-US)
Gemini is the same Bard product with a new name. Gemini Advanced will be bundled as part of Google One for $19.99 a month.
Google’s Core Update vs. Helpful Content
Source: SparkToro
Google’s algorithm updates were once more or less apparent. No more. Here’s the different between the two primary types.
Can we still have honest SEO conversations?
Source: Search Engine Land
Is the art of SEO conversation dead? Pedro Dias joins the SEO Rant Podcast to chat: Why having hard conversations about SEO is needed in the industry The role social media plays…
Google Search Ranking Algorithm Update February 7th and 8th
Source: Search Engine Land
I am seeing signs of a new Google search ranking algorithm update brewing. It started yesterday, Wednesday, February 7th, and is going into today, Thursday, February 8th. There is an increase in…
Google Search Box – Up-and-coming stores
Source: Search Engine Land
Google has this new product or shopping-related box in the search results named “Up-and-coming stores.” This box seems to show trendy stores in the Google Search results as a carousel you can…
Legit Guest Blog Post Leads To Google Manual Action
Source: In-house SEO jobs – SEOjobs.com
Over the past few days the SEO industry has been chattering it up about how a site received a Google Search manual action for unnatural links for a “legit guest blog” post….
Microsoft Pulls Back Testing Deep Search
Source: Search Engine Land
Microsoft has stopped fully testing Bing Deep Search in the wild, saying they stopped “flighting” it for searchers. Now Bing Deep Search is in some sort of “shadow flight” to a very…
Google Dynamic Search Ad Crawler Now Crawls Every 3 Weeks vs 2 Weeks
Source: General SEO - SEO Blog by Ahrefs
Google has updated its managing crawl budget guide documentation to say that the crawl frequency of the Dynamic Search Ad targets. It use to be every 2 weeks, 14 days, and now…
Four Steps to a Better-Performing About Page
Source: Search Engine Land
Four Steps to a Better-Performing About Page
Microsoft Copilot updates: New design, image editing tools and video highlights
Source: Search Engine Land
The updates are now live and free to use in Copilot, which is compatible with Microsoft Edge, Chrome, Firefox, and Safari.
How to Visualize Ahrefs Data with ChatGPT
Source: Lenny's Newsletter
I’ve been experimenting with visualizing Ahrefs data using GPT-4, so I thought I’d share the results with you all.
Want to speak at SMX Advanced? Now’s the time to submit your session ideas
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
SMX Advanced returns June 11-12. Learn what we’re looking for in session pitches, and how to submit a compelling session proposal.
Daily Search Forum Recap: February 7, 2024
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…
Google investigating ‘brutal’ Local Service Ads tactic destroying leads for businesses
Source: Search Engine Roundtable
This Google loophole enables competitors to intentionally manipulate the system, making your ads invisible without your knowledge.
